Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Iraqi Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.55K people in Massachusetts with Iraqi ancestry (0.05% of Massachusetts population). Among all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of at least 10K, West Springfield Town city had the highest percentage of its population with Iraqi ancestry (3.22%), followed by Worcester city (0.46%), and Hudson CDP (0.43%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Iraqi ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Massachusetts.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Iraqi Ancestry in 2021
West Springfield Town city
Worcester city
Hudson CDP
Salem city
Danvers CDP
Watertown Town city
Newton city
Weymouth Town city
Chelsea city
Amesbury Town city
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Iraqi Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 West Springfield Town city 3.22
2 Worcester city 0.46
3 Hudson CDP 0.43
4 Salem city 0.22
5 Danvers CDP 0.19
5 Watertown Town city 0.19
6 Newton city 0.18
7 Weymouth Town city 0.17
8 Chelsea city 0.13
9 Amesbury Town city 0.12
9 Lynn city 0.12
10 Peabody city 0.11
10 Randolph Town city 0.11
11 Gloucester city 0.09
12 Lowell city 0.08
12 Springfield city 0.08
13 Longmeadow CDP 0.06
14 Everett city 0.05